Best Holiday Markets in New York City 2022

New York City is a shopping destination year round. And continue this trend during the holiday season, the city is host to dozens of festive winter shops and markets that offer unique gifts and locally-made goods. Check out a few of the city’s best holiday markets here.

The renowned Columbus Circle market adjacent to Central Park is one shoppers won’t want to miss this holiday season. Visitors can expect, art, jewelry, home goods and delicious eats from local artisans and independent designers. There are hand made crafts and delicious foods on offer, all unique and ideal for gift giving. For a list of vendors and more information on the market, see the host, Urban Space’s Columbus Circle Holiday Market page.

Through December 24

11am-8pm

Central Park South at Central Park West

New York, NY 10019

Also hosted by Urbanspace, the Union Square Holiday Market is one of the city’s most famous festive shopping events of the year and it has been named one of the best holiday markets in the country. The outdoor market in one of New York’s favorite squares puts visitors in the holiday mood with its many booths and, uplifting and empowering spirit. This year the market will welcome 185 different vendors with unique wears and mouth-watering treats.

Through December 24

Monday – Saturday 11am to 8pm and Sunday 11am to 7pm

14th Street

New York, NY 10011

Location, location, location! There’s not much better spot for a holiday shopping excursion than right underneath the pernnially popular park, High Line. Artists & Fleas at Chelsea Market boasts over 30 vendors, each with their own artisanal, high-quality and creative goods. Running the gamut from jewelry, art and accessories, there’s plenty to shop here. Afterwards, stroll along the High Line or take a tour and hear the story behind New York City’s park in the sky.

Daily from 11 am – 7 pm

88 10th Avenue

New York, NY 10011

If you’re willing to venture outside of Manhattan, you’ll find some of the cities best creative markets year-round. This is also true during the holiday season. Downtown Brooklyn will be buzzing with festivities at The Makers Show at City Point. A curated selection of hand crafted products from local artisans and entrepreneurs will be on display and for purchase through December 23. Support minority and women owned businesses, discover one-of-a-kind pieces of art, and enjoy the benefits of shopping locally.

Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (Through Dec 23)

11am – 7pm

445 Albee Square

Brooklyn, NY

Shop with style as the FAD Market (Fashion Art and Design) and join New York’s hippest residents as they comb this fun market for new designers and one-of-a-kind pieces. This market is a trend-setting kind of place from its handcrafted statement jewelry pieces and apparel to creative stationary and home goods. There’s a rotating list of more than 100 vendors for three consecutive weekends, which makes it tempting to stop by more than just once a season! There are two locations in Dumbo.
December 3-4, 10-11, and 17-18
11am to 6pm

The Invisible Dog Art Center in Boerum Hill
51 Bergen St
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Empire Stores in Dumbo
53-83 Water St
Brooklyn, NY 11201

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